FEE SCHEDULE 2021 & Business Arrangements - Full Fee Paying Overseas Students - Wesley College
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Tuition and Boarding Fees Endowment Fee Entry to Wesley College is conditional upon the payment of a non-refundable The tuition fees detailed in the table below cover all charges which are compulsory to endowment fee to the Wesley College Endowment Fund, as below. The primary the curriculum, including: purpose of this fund is to assist with the ongoing provision of capital infrastructure. • Tuition • Laptops/iPads The Registration and Endowment Fee will be refunded in full if the enrolment ceases • Team sport • Educational Software Subscriptions prior to, or during, the first semester of enrolment. After that time, these fees are non- • Physical education • Compulsory camps refundable. • Katitjin (Year 8) • Social and Emotional programs Endowment Fund Fees. Based on 20% of Male Female the current domestic Senior School Fee Annual Fees Per Semester for ‘First Child at the College is a Male’ Pre-kindergarten $8,441 $4,221 First child at the College is a... $5,108 $2,554 (2 days) Second child at the College a... $2,554 $1,277 Pre-kindergarten $12,215 $6,108 (3 days) Third and subsequent child at the College $1,277 $639 is a... Kindergarten $18,522 $9,261 Year 10, 11, 12 entry (i.e., the first, 50% of normal - Pre-primary, Year 1 $24,506 $12,253 second, third or subsequent child is a Endowment Fee Years 2-4 $25,777 $12,889 male) Years 5-6 $29,707 $14,854 Parent or grandparent an Old Wesleyan 10% discount 10% discount Years 7-12 $38,188 $19,094 Voluntary Extras Boarding fees $27,174 $13,587 Music and Speech and Drama fees will be charged to accounts at the commencement of each semester. Any credits will be applied at the end of the year. The course fee estimate (detailed in the formal agreement) is based on the tuition and boarding fees as at the date of the original offer. Fees are subject to change, and Long-term Athletic Development and High Performance Program Fees there will be an adjustment for each academic year. Additional charges may apply for One-on-one elite mentoring to student athletes who are at state, national or some subject areas and for elective camps. You will be notified in respect of additional international level. Program assistance in communicating with all stakeholders to charges to your child’s account. manage their training, well-being, academic and competition needs. The boarding fee covers accommodation, meals, internet access, laundry and mending Annual fees: $1,600 of linen, uniforms and (reasonable) casual clothing and routine nursing. Additional charges may apply for some subject areas and for elective camps and these will be Music Fees charged to the student’s account. An annual music participation fee of $1,730 for Kindergarten to Year 6 (30 minute lessons) and $2,306 for Year 7 to Year 8 (30-40 minute lessons) and Year 9 to Year 12 An additional fee of $1,000 will be charged at the commencement of Semester 1 each (40 minute lessons) is charged for all instrumental students. The annual participation to cover the majority of incidentals. Part or all of the fee will be refunded if not used. fee is charged in two instalments, one instalment per semester, enabling 34 lessons to be given per year. Discounts of 20% of tuition and boarding fees are provided for the third and subsequent siblings attending the College at the same time. The hire of an instrument through the College is $248 per annum. This is charged in two instalments of $124 per semester and enables the instruments to be maintained A Parents’ & Friends’ Association annual membership fee of $65 will be included on and upgraded as required. Group instrumental fees are charged at $389 per semester, your first account for the year. This is voluntary but recommended. a total of $778 per year. Registration Fee Please refer to the Music Handbook, located on the College Portal, for further details. A non-refundable fee of $150 is payable when an application for student enrolment is lodged.
Speech and Drama Annual Fees Prepaid Fees Under the College’s Prepaid Fees program, tuition and boarding fees for any number 30 Minute 45 Minute 60 Minute of years may be paid in advance. For more information, please contact the Director of Individual $1,419 $2,129 $2,839 Finance. Pairs $710 $1,064 $1,419 General Term dates are published a year in advance. It is expected that only in the most Small group $474 $710 $946 exceptional circumstances would a student be absent from school at times other than Payment of Fees official holidays. Students must obtain written permission from the Head of School for Tuition and/or boarding fees are payable in two equal instalments on or before the absences other than those caused by illness. first day of each semester. All other charges are payable by the end of each term. Fees Students are not permitted to leave the College until the recognised closing date may be paid in one instalment in advance. In accordance with the ESOS Act, you may at the end of a term unless they have written permission from the Head of School. choose to pay 50% of the tuition fees prior to course commencement. When a student is absent due to illness, immediate notice by telephone or email must Students may not be permitted to commence a new semester unless the account be given to the College and the reason for the absence confirmed in writing by the has been fully paid or an arrangement has been agreed with the Director of Finance. parent or guardian upon the student’s return to the College. .When a student arrives Students are not eligible to attend tours and optional camps where fees are overdue on campus at the commencement of a school day he/she may not leave without the more than 30 days, based on the College’s standard instalment arrangements. permission of the Head of School or until the conclusion of all commitments on that day. If students are suspended for any reason, tuition fees are still payable for the period the student is suspended. Insurance It is strongly recommended that parents check their health and general insurance School fee invoices/statements are emailed monthly to your nominated email address. policies to ensure they have adequate medical, personal property and liability It is important that you ensure that the College always has your correct email address. insurance cover as the College cannot accept responsibility for medical expenses Fees may be paid by the following methods: arising from accident or illness, loss of or damage to personal effects and property or • BPAY; liability incurred by students for bodily injury or property damage. • Online bank transfer direct to the Wesley College bank account (BSB 086-006 Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) Account Number 744191188); OSHC is compulsory for international students who hold or wish to apply for a • Credit card with MasterCard, VISA and American Express (AMEX); student visa. The cost of overseas health cover will vary depending on the length • Online via Schoolbox; of cover (based on the length of the student visa). Students at Wesley College are • Cheque or cash. Cheques should be made payable to ‘Wesley College’ and expected to have visa length OSHC cover. remitted to: Wesley College Finance Department School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA) PO Box 149 South Perth WA 6951 The School Curriculum and Standards Authority charges examination fees for full fee GST will be payable on business transactions in accordance with legislation. paying overseas Year 11 and Year 12 students. Any cost incurred will be charged to the student’s account. MasterCard and VISA credit card fees of approximately 0.75%, or as amended from time to time, will be charged. AMEX credit card fees of 1.95%, or as amended from International Travel time to time, will be charged. Parents are expected to note the commencement and final dates of each term and make travel arrangements to adhere to these dates. Please note that the College will Interest of 6% may be charged on overdue accounts. Any expenses, costs or not fund the cost of travel for students. disbursements incurred by the College in recovering any outstanding monies, including debt collection agency fees and solicitor’s costs on an indemnity basis, will Laptops be charged to the account. Where students are supplied with College laptops, an insurance excess of $100 will be charged to parent’ accounts where the laptop is accidentally damaged, and a charge Cash payments greater than $2,000 must be made at a NAB branch using the of $500 will be made where the laptop is lost or stolen. Should an accidental damage College’s BSB and account number, with the reference being your name and account claim be rejected by the insurer, the full cost of the repair will be charged to parent’ number. accounts.
Refund Policy (see below for full terms of refund) Exceptions to the Refund Policy The aim of this policy is to ensure that parents are aware of fees and charges payable Exceptions may be made when the reason for student withdrawal is of a compassionate in the event their child is unable to commence at the College, or withdraws from the nature: College; and to provide parents with information that enables them to make informed • Death or serious illness of a family member, serious illness or disability of student decisions about their child’s education. The Refund Policy forms part of the written • Political or civil event, or natural disaster in home country that prevents agreement between the student’s family and Wesley College. continuation of studies Reason for Refund Notification Period Refund Terms of Refund 1. Fees are as per the Wesley College Fee Schedule and Business Arrangements for Student’s application for a visa As soon as practical. Total course fees received, less Full Fee Paying Overseas Students, and all refunds will be made to the payee in is unsuccessful Refer ESOS Act 2000, the lesser of: Australian Dollars by electronic transfer within two weeks of confirmation of the Subdivision B – Student • 5% of total course fees received Defaults Section 47D and 47E before default; or reason for withdrawal • The sum of $500.00 2. Any refund of course fees in the event of visa refusal or school default is prescribed bySections 47D (4) and 46D of the ESOS Act. Student issued with a student Between acceptance of Offer Total course fees received, less visa withdraws and 10 weeks or more prior to the lesser of: Withdrawal and applying for a refund agreed starting date • 5% of total course fees received Unless notice of withdrawal is provided in writing to the Headmaster no later than before default; or • The sum of $500.00 Week 1 of the preceding term, withdrawal charges may apply in accordance with the College’s Refund Policy. Between acceptance of Offer Total course fees received, less and less than 10 weeks prior 25% of the current annual FFPOS Other than for Year 12 students or girls leaving at the end of Year 6, parents/carers to agreed starting date Tuition Fees wanting to withdraw their children from the College at the end of a calendar year are Unexpended course fees, required to give proper notice no later than the end of Week 1 of Term 4 that year. After course commences with appropriate period of calculated on a pro rata basis, The withdrawal of a student must be confirmed by the signatories to the student’s notice (1 school term or the proportional to the amount of equivalent of 10 weeks) time the student is at Wesley Memorandum Offer of Enrolment Place. After course commences Course fees received, less 25% of Role of the Tuition Protection Service (TPS) without appropriate period of the current annual Tuition Fee for In the unlikely event Wesley ceases to provide a course of study and Wesley is at fault, notice (1 school term or the FFPOS all unspent, pre-paid tuition fees (and associated fees) to date, will be paid to the payee equivalent of 10 weeks) in Australian Dollars by electronic transfer within two weeks of the default day. Wesley College withdraws the Prior to agreed starting date Full Refund of total course fees, The Tuition Protection Service (www.tps.gov.au) is an initiative of the Australian offer or fails to provide the or after commencement. or refund of unexpended course course offered Refer ESOS Act 2000, fees, calculated on a pro rata Government to support international students whose education providers are unable to Subdivision A – Provider basis, proportional to the amount fully deliver their course of study. The TPS ensures that international students are able Defaults Section 46A and 46B of time the student is at Wesley to either: • Complete their studies in another course or with another education provider; or Student withdrawn due to a After course commences No refund serious breach of the • Receive a refund of their unspent tuition fees. international student visa This written agreement, and the right to make complaints and seek appeals of decisions conditions. Failure to maintain: and action under various processes, does not affect the rights of the student to take • Satisfactory course progress action under the Australian Consumer Law if this applies. • Satisfactory attendance • Approved welfare accom- Terms and Conditions modation arrangements (visa The terms, conditions, policies and procedures set out in the College prospectus, conditions 8202 and 8532) application form and all associated papers, handbooks and online policies and Failure to pay course fees After course commences No refund procedures may be amended from time to time by the College and their provisions subject to any amendments will continue to apply during the whole period that a Any behaviour resulting in After course commences No refund student continues to attend the College. enrolment cancellation at Wesley College as per the Full details of the Terms of Conditions under which enrolments are accepted are College ‘Student Code of Conduct’ described in the Memorandum Offer of an Enrolment Place. Total Course Fees are equal to ‘tuition’ and ‘non-tuition’ fees This contract is governed by the laws of Western Australia. Parents and Carers submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of its courts. The parties will not object to the exercise Registration and Endowment Fees will be refunded in full if the enrolment ceases prior to, or of jurisdiction by the courts on any basis. during, the first semester of enrolment. After that time these fees are non-refundable.
Enquiries Please address all fee enquiries to: Wesley College Finance Department PO Box 149 South Perth WA 6951 Telephone: +61 8 9368 8004 Facsimile: +61 8 9368 8099 Email: accounts@wesley.wa.edu.au Corner of Coode and Angelo Streets South Perth WA 6151 +61 8 9368 8000 wesley.wa.edu.au
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